MA Communication Design: Typeface Design Pathway

Course Overview This MA pathway offers a specialized focus on designing sophisticated multiscript typeface families for text-intensive applications. Students will master both the practical craft and theoretical underpinnings of type design within a world-class, research-intensive environment. The program is ideal for those seeking to deepen their expertise and engage at the highest level of communication design. Key Program Highlights Specialized curriculum focused on defining, planning, and designing multiscript typeface families Unique exploration of family styles across different scripts and the balance of convention with modernity Study within an internationally renowned department with 100% of its research rated as world-leading or internationally excellent Integration of advanced practical skills with the study of critical historical and theoretical issues Development of a significant, self-directed typeface design project as a core component of the degree